Stanton by Bridge Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Swarkestone Causeway The mediaeval Swarkestone Causeway was built in the late 13th/ early 14th century to cross the floodplain of the Trent. It has been reinforced and rebuilt in 18th and 19th centuries and still carries the busy A514 Derby to Melbourne road.
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Swarkestone Causeway The mediaeval Swarkestone Causeway was built in the late 13th/ early 14th century to cross the floodplain of the Trent. It has been reinforced and rebuilt in 18th and 19th centuries and still carries the busy A514 Derby to Melbourne road.
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Former gravel workings near Swarkestone Generally known as Swarkestone Lake, this area of water does not carry a name on Ordnance Survey maps. Swarkestone Sailing Club can be seen on the far bank.
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On the other side. The assistants had positioned themselves to head the cattle towards the field gate which would lead them up a lane to the farm itself. For the full sequence see Cattle drive at Swarkestone https://www.geograph.org.uk/search.php?i=3599174
Path and crop The footpath to St Brides farm leaves Wood lane to go through the crop of oilseed rape.
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The Orchard Hotel & Restaurant

The Orchard Hotel & Restaurant

4 out of 5
Beeston Lane, University Park Nottingham England
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Nottingham. Enjoy free parking, a rooftop terrace and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,348 reviews)
Very nice comfortable hotel - ideal for the tennis centre

Reviewed on 27 Jan 2026

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DoubleTree by Hilton Nottingham-Gateway

DoubleTree by Hilton Nottingham-Gateway

4 out of 5
Nuthall Road Nottingham England
The price is AU$140 per night from 15 Feb to 16 Feb
AU$140
15 Feb - 16 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Nottingham. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
Clean comfortable room, extremely helpful staff and fantastic breakfast for a very reasonable price 🤗

Reviewed on 6 Feb 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Nottingham-Gateway
Bosworth Hall Hotel & Spa

Bosworth Hall Hotel & Spa

4 out of 5
The Park Nuneaton England
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The price is AU$101 per night from 9 Feb to 10 Feb
AU$101
9 Feb - 10 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Nuneaton. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
7/10 Good! (1,009 reviews)
Excellent value.

Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026

Bosworth Hall Hotel & Spa
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Wychnor Park Country Club

Wychnor Park Country Club

4 out of 5
Wychnor Hall Burton on Trent England
Stay at this spa aparthotel in Burton on Trent. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (453 reviews)
Great place. Check in is a bit complicated and for some reason you need photo identification?

Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026

Wychnor Park Country Club
Roomzzz Nottingham City

Roomzzz Nottingham City

4 out of 5
Stanley Place Nottingham England
Stay at this aparthotel in Nottingham. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (907 reviews)
Brilliant location. Dark rooms made sleeping easy. Clean. Tidy. Kitchen in room a game changer.

Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026

Roomzzz Nottingham City
River Rooms Nottingham

River Rooms Nottingham

2 out of 5
4-6 Radcliffe Road Nottingham England
Stay at this apartment in Nottingham. Enjoy free parking, laundry facilities and a computer station. Popular attractions Motorpoint Arena Nottingham and City ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (329 reviews)
Great location for the football stadium and easy access to the city centre by bus. The top floor triple room was spacious and clean.

Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026

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Popular places to visit

Classic 70s and 80s rally cars.

Donington Park Racing Circuit

You can take time to visit Donington Park Racing Circuit during your travels to Castle Donington. Visit the spas and lively bars in this relaxing area.

Donington Park Racing Circuit
Reading FC away at Derby

Pride Park Stadium

5/5(1 review)

Catch an event at Pride Park Stadium during your trip to Derby. Visit the spas and cosy cafes in this relaxing area.

Pride Park Stadium
Fields in spring

Kedleston Hall

You can learn about the history of Derby with a stop at Kedleston Hall. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this quaint area.

Kedleston Hall
Elvaston Castle which includes heritage architecture and a castle

Elvaston Castle

Take a leisurely stroll around the grounds of a stately home to admire its formal gardens, enjoy a picnic on the lush lawns and spot varied wildlife.

Elvaston Castle
Melbourne Hall featuring a garden

Melbourne Hall

Tour the well-appointed rooms of the manor house of a 900-year-old estate and go for a stroll around its ornamental garden.

Melbourne Hall
Derby Cathedral which includes a city and heritage architecture

Derby Cathedral

Famed for the panoramic views from its soaring clock tower, this ancient religious landmark is also home to a series of striking medieval graves.

Derby Cathedral

Activities

Daily Nottingham City Centre Walking Tour with Local Guide

Daily Nottingham City Centre Walking Tour (10:30am)

AU$28
per adult
Daily Nottingham City Centre Walking Tour (10:30am)
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Cities near Stanton by Bridge

Derby Cathedral showing night scenes, heritage architecture and a city

Derby

St George's parish church, Ticknall, Derbyshire, seen from the south. On the left in the foreground is the truncated Medieval churchyard cross. Centre left between the cross and St George's church is the ruin of the tower of the Medieval church of St Thomas Becket. St Thomas Becket's was demolished when St George's was built.

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